Backend Engineer – Platform & API Team

Celect
About Celect.ai
Celect is building the future of recruitment using AI-powered tools. We streamline resume analysis, job matching, and candidate engagement for organizations and hiring teams. Backed by the Microsoft Founders Hub, we’re on a mission to make hiring smart, fast, and bias-free.
Role Overview
We’re seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join our Platform and API team. You’ll help design, build, and scale our backend infrastructure powering recruiter tools, job/resume analysis, and LLM workflows. You’ll work on performant APIs, secure multi-tenant systems, and integrations with cloud services.
Responsibilities
- Build scalable backend APIs and services using Node.js/TypeScript or Python
- Work with PostgreSQL, Prisma, and Supabase for data modeling and queries
- Design secure, multi-tenant architectures with Supabase Auth
- Develop internal event-driven systems using pub/sub, queues, or WebSockets
- Optimize hosting and deployments using Azure, Docker, or CI/CD pipelines
- Integrate external APIs
- Ensure code quality with tests and clear documentation
- Collaborate with frontend, AI, and product teams
Requirements
- 3+ years of backend engineering experience
- Strong in Node.js, TypeScript, REST APIs
- Familiar with cloud hosting (Azure preferred), containerization, and deployments
- Experience with event-driven patterns, queues, or pub/sub systems
- Solid understanding of RBAC, multi-tenancy, and auth flows
- Bonus: experience with LLMs, LangChain, or Python AI tooling
What We Offer
- Remote flexibility
- Equity opportunity at an early-stage AI startup
- Work on real-world AI use cases in recruitment
- Collaborative, fast-paced team
Celect.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
Job Details
Location
North America
Employment Type
Full Time
Location Type
Remote
Department
Engineering
Compensation
120,000 - 160,000 USD/Year
Experience
Mid-Senior Level
Industry
Posted On
Jun 30, 2025
Expires On
Aug 31, 2025
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